Tampa is becoming a Gen Z hotspot. 5 recent arrivals share why the city's 'becoming the new Miami.'

• Tampa, Florida, is becoming a popular place to move for younger millennials and Gen Zers.
• Insider spoke with five people under 30 who moved there to understand what drove their decision.
• They love how walkable and affordable the city is, and they plan to stay there for a long time.

Young people are falling in love with Tampa, Florida, and it's becoming a place many want to live — even more than Miami.

While some are gushing over the city on TikTok, many are moving there to join the city's growing entrepreneurial ecosphere, according to two young people who moved there, as well as for work, warm weather, affordable housing.